(FOX 2) - Jimmy Kimmel's show has been pulled indefinitely, with President Trump claiming it was due to bad ratings and lack of talent. However, local networks began pulling the plug after a comment from a Monday night monologue.

What they're saying:

The heads of Nexstar and Sinclair Broadcasting, which own dozens of local ABC stations, refused to air the show.

Political science professor Nicole Matthew says that pressure is what caused Disney to follow suit and pull the show indefinitely.

"He has the right to say it, but his employer doesn’t have to employ him," said Professor Matthew. "He’s employed by a private company, and they can make their own decisions on who to hire and fire. The First Amendment protects you from government action, not from individuals and companies. One thi

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